55 Mgy corn ethanol plant approved for Minnesota

April 16, 2008

In Minnesota, Freeborn County Commissioners approved a 55 Mgy, $130 million ethanol project proposed for Glenville. The project is expected to create 40 new jobs and increase the value of locally-produced corn.

New Minnesota biodiesel plant approved; will use new metal-oxide catalyst process

In Minnesota, the Isanti City Council approved a $299,000 subsidy, conditional use permit and site plan for the Ever Cat Fuels biodiesel plant that will use the Mcgyan Process. The Mcgyan Process can ...

100 Mgy corn ethanol project scrapped in Minnesota

In Minnesota, LA Anderson and Interstate Realty said they have canceled plans for a 100 Mgy corn ethanol plant planned for Chenoa. The $180 million project proposed for a 550 acre industrial park was ...

Minnesota awards $150K to Chippewa Valley Ethanol to evaluate heat-from-corn cob energy process

In Minnesota, the state Department of Commerce's Office of Energy Security awarded $150,000 to Chippewa Valley Ethanol for an evaluation of the plant's process for producing energy from corn cobs. The...

Biofuel Energy commences ethanol shipments from Nebraska, Minnesota as new plants reach 90% capacity

In Colorado, Biofuel Energy said that it had commenced shipping ethanol from its two 115 Mgy corn ethanol plants in Nebraska and Minnesota. The company said that it shipped 2 million gallons in its fi...

Proposed 55 Mgy MinnErgy corn ethanol plant runs into headwinds over emissions, noise, water

In Minnesota, the proposed 55 Mgy MinnErgy corn ethanol plant has run into opposition from local residents over noise and emissions issues, and a local geologist said that the proposed site is full of...

VeraSun Energy halts 110 Mgy corn ethanol plant in Minnesota “indefinitely”, stock trading halted

In South Dakota, VeraSun Energy, which filed fro Chapter 11 bankruptcy, had trading in its shares halted following the bakruptcy. The NYSE said that a formal delisting of the stock would commence soon...

Written by Jim Lane · Filed Under Producer News